An Amapolisa ase-Estonia kunye neBhodi yokuGada imida (PPA) iqela, elaziwa ngokuba yi-Estpol-8, liye lanceda Lathviya ngokucupha umda.
Kwisithuba esingaphezu kweveki, baye bamisa ngaphezulu kwe-130 abafuduki abangekho mthethweni ukuba bangene eLatvia besuka Bhelarusi.
I-Estonia ayabelani nomda kunye neBelarus, kodwa inkumbulo yengxaki yabafuduki kummandla ehlotyeni ngo-2021 isentsha. UMphathiswa Wezangaphakathi wase-Estonia, uLauri Läänemets, watyelela umda waseLatvia-Belarusian waza wancoma intsebenziswano phakathi kwamazwe amabini.
I-Estpol-8 isebenzisa iidrones kunye nezinja zokulandela umkhondo ukuze zifumane abantu abangena ngokungekho mthethweni. Bahleli kule ndawo isithuba esimalunga neeveki ezintandathu, kwaye iinzame zabo zikhokelele ekubanjweni kwabanqumla imida abamalunga ne-138 ngokungekho mthethweni.
Abalindi bemida yaseLatvia banezinga le-95% lempumelelo ekubambeni abaphambukeli abangekho mthethweni. Iqela le-Estpol-8 lisondela ekupheleni kokuthunyelwa kwalo, kodwa elinye iqela lase-Estonia liya kuthatha indawo yabo.
Abasemagunyeni eLatvia basamkela abasebenzi base-Estonia kangangexesha elide besafuna ukuza. Abaphathiswa bangaphakathi bamazwe amaninzi e-EU, kuquka iUkraine, badibana eVilnius ukuxoxa ngempendulo yentlekele kulo mmandla.
